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Christmas services
Christian Community Chapel, 211 Route 206, will hold Christmas Eve services at 7:30 p.m. Clover Hill Reformed Church, 890 Amwell Road, will hold Christmas Eve worship services at 5 and 7:30 p.m. The Rev. John William Cherry’s Christmas Eve sermon will be titled “The Christmas of Luke: Mary’s Gospel.” Worship will be at 10:30 a.m.…
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LAWRENCE: Winter’s first onslaught
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The weekend snowstorm that was billed as a blizzard dumped 10 inches of the white stuff on Lawrence Township, resulting in a 90-minute delayed opening for the public schools and causing numerous minor accidents. Township officials began preparing for the snowstorm Friday, Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun said. The…
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Master gardener signups accepted
FREEHOLD —The Monmouth County Master Gardener program is accepting applications for 2010. The deadline to apply is Jan. 4. Master gardeners are experts in all things related to home gardening in Monmouth County. After completing classroom and hands-on training, Master gardeners share their knowledge with others by conducting garden lectures, demonstrations, school and community gardening…
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Presidential chefs offers tips to teens
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Taste buds and the minds of culinary students were piqued when three White House chefs recently spent time at the Freehold Regional High School District Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Academy at Freehold High School, Freehold Borough. Chefs Guy Mitchell, Sam Morgante and Michael Raber visited the Five Star Café…
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Cub Scouts help soldiers stay in touch with home
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer The members of Cub Scout Pack 157, Wolf Den 7, of Manalapan are participating in the Cell Phones for Soldiers collection drive, a national effort to provide a way to keep soldiers who are serving overseas in touch with their families. MANALAPAN — The members of Cub Scout Pack 157,…
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Prostate cancer support group meets
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The CentraState prostate cancer support group provides education and support for men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Sponsored by the CentraState Healthcare System and the American Cancer Society, the group meets from 7-9 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month at the Health Awareness Center in the Star and…
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Board approves contracts for two administrators
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — The contracts for two administrators in the Marlboro K-8 School District were renewed during the Board of Education’s Dec. 15 meeting. The contracts for Assistant Superintendent Marc Gaswirth and business administrator/ board secretary Cindy Barr-Rague were approved with a 6-1 vote. A public hearing on both contracts was…
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Bands rock for good cause at Stone Pony
Greater Media Newspapers benefit aids Samaritan Center BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer JOHN LALANAS JOHN LALANAS JOHN LALANAS For several weeks faithful readers of Greater Media Newspapers probably couldn’t help noticing the articles and advertisements informing them about a special event Greater Media Newspapers was hosting at the historic Stone Pony in Asbury Park Dec.…
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Nominees sought for Red Cross honor
Do you know an “ordinary” person from your local community who has accomplished something “extraordinary” that has made the world a safer, healthier and better place to live? The Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter will be hosting its inaugural Hometown Heroes event in March 2010 and is in need of assistance. Nominate a teacher, police…
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